Katie Lea
Looking to sell a rental house in Zachary, LA
My husband and I are putting a house on the market in Zachary, LA. It was a great house for us, and Zachary is booming because we have the best schools in the state. But the house is showing its wear and my husband an...
Travis Lee
First Foreclosure Purchase- Cleanup Costs
Hey guys I recently purchased my first investment property at a foreclosure auction. To say the property is disgusting would be an understatement. The home is structurally sound and approximately 800 square feet 2 Be...
Keoki Kimzin
Inherited tenants: Keep the 20-30 yr tenant hoarders?
BPers!I'm closing on a 4 plex in a C neighborhood. Two of the tenants have fairly maintained their units but the other two have trashed theirs (hoarders). Both of these tenants have been in the units for 20-30 years...
Guevara M.
Updating Home Before Turning Into Rental
I purchased my home new in 2009 and have plans on turning into a rental at some point. I still enjoy living in it but I’m tired of some of the features and colors throughout the home. I already repainted pretty much t...
Kai Hicks
Non-essential Request by Tenant
Good evening BP community,I have a tenant who has requested a full power washing of the house. My wife and I like her quite a bit, she is a sweet and very polite older lady who keeps the house in immaculate shape. She...
Eron A.
Will a concrete patio area above basement walls stop water?
So, I have a basement that has cracked walls, and there is humidity in the basement.I got quotes from a few different companies. Quotes were in the area of $10-25K to waterproof the basement.But I noticed something a ...
Linda Thomas
Fees listed in lease
Good evening,
Do any of you include a list of deduction /costs /cleaning fees in your lease if not completed upon vacating or items left behind for example.
1. mattress and box spring $75
2. Stove cleaning $200
3....
Victor Funes
How you deal with snow rehabs?
Hey there BP community! I have a question. For those who invest in the Midwest and there’s snow for so many months of the year. How do you deal with the snow if you wanna do brrr? How you deal with rehabs? Does that a...
Account Closed
GC Estimate- sound right?
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Description
Scope of Work
Number of Materials
Cost of Materials
Number of Labor Hours
Cost of Labor Hours
$ Budget
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Elizabeth Nolan
ROI Questions for Single Fam Flip
This will be my first flip and I have questions on ROI.
As background, it's a 1400 sq ft ranch in a very desirable area where homes typically fetch $500/ft+ after rehab or new build. Just to use round numbers, I'm b...